Douglas Way - AL7 2LZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 31st largest and 768th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £641,988
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,026pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £476/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 31st largest and 768th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £641,988
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,026pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £476/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 2LZ
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 2LZ sold for £499,000 on 4th September 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 25.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £641,988.
The AL7 2LZ Sales Market has increased by 13.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £641,988 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £650,971 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £659,192 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £676,741 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £659,791 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £619,383 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £584,542 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £567,335 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £576,107 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £585,356 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £566,269 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £494,258 |
| June 2014 | 14.4% | £441,678 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £385,973 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £371,704 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £367,443 |
| June 2010 | 14.5% | £362,294 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £316,376 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £352,828 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £360,327 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,026.
The AL7 2LZ Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £2,026pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,939pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,856pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,585pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £959pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £965pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th September 2015 for £499,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.8%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
AL7 2LZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2015£499,000 | 4 Bed House4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ
- Sold Jan 2004£292,500 | 4 Bed House4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ
- Sold Sep 2000£203,000 | 4 Bed House4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ
- Sold Apr 1998£144,000 | 4 Bed House4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 2LZ is the 31st largest and the 768th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 2NA, Bader Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2NA12 Addresses|46 m away
- AL7 2LX, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LX8 Addresses|47 m away
- AL7 2LY, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LY7 Addresses|54 m away
- AL7 2PG, Rivenhall End, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2PG8 Addresses|74 m away
- AL7 2NF, Wellington Drive, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2NF5 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2017£500,000 | 4 Bed House10, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LY10, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LY
- Sold Sep 2015£499,000 | 4 Bed House4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ4, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LZ
- Sold Aug 2015£440,000 | 4 Bed House10, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LY10, Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LY
Schools Nearby
- Watchlytes Primary School300 m away
- Springmead Primary School400 m away
- Panshanger Primary School1.0 km away
- Ridgeway Academy800 m away
- Stanborough School3.6 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 2LZ is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|2.4 km away
- Welwyn North|3.1 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.1 km away
- Hertford North|5.3 km away